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Bombus huntii
Copyright © 2008 Bob Barber

Bombus huntii
Cloudcroft, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
August 5, 2008
lateral view

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Bombus huntii Bombus huntii
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Contributed by Bob Barber on 23 February, 2009 - 6:18pm
Last updated 23 February, 2009 - 10:14pm

Waht a SPLLENDID color pattern!
) can't help admiring this pic. Contrast with the (thistle?) "flower" makes the composition especially awesome.
… Richard Vernier, 24 February, 2009 - 6:24am login or register to post comments

yes
it is B. huntii
… John S. Ascher, 23 February, 2009 - 6:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you...
that was quick
… Bob Barber, 23 February, 2009 - 6:35pm login or register to post comments

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